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NPV Calculator

Net present value of a series of cash flows.

Compute the net present value of an investment from a series of cash flows and a chosen discount rate. Negative numbers represent outflows.

Nadia Almasri By Nadia Almasri
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How to use this calculator

  1. Fill in the inputs above using the units you already have.
  2. Values update automatically as you type — no submit button needed.
  3. Hover any result row for the underlying formula and intermediate values.

Formula

NPV = Σ CFt / (1 + r)t. Positive NPV at your hurdle rate means the project should create value.

In depth

Compute the net present value of an investment from a series of cash flows and a chosen discount rate. Negative numbers represent outflows.